| Aeschylus, 1: The Oresteia (Agamemnon, the Libation Bearers, the Eumenides) Revised Edition Contributor(s): Slavitt, David R. (Editor), Slavitt, David R. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 081221627X ISBN-13: 9780812216271 Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1997 Annotation: From the Penn Greek Drama Series, this volume offers translations by David Slavitt of the great trilogy of the House of Atreus, telling of Agamemnon's murder at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover, Aegisthus, and of Electra's rebelliousness and Orestes's ultimate revenge. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical - Literary Criticism | Drama |
| Dewey: 882.01 |
| LCCN: 97-28894 |
| Series: Penn Greek Drama |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.50 lbs) 178 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays. It is the only contemporary series of all the surviving work of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander. |